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Voyage to the Giants

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Emerald (Levels 25-26)
  • Year: Three
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Exploration, Journeys, Science and technology, Space
  • Genre: Explanation, Report
  • Strategy/Skills: Using graphic sources, Asking and answering questions, Using texts as models
  • Page Count: 16
  • Reading Level: 25
  • Item Code: 200128
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1479, ACELT1594, ACELT1596, ACELT1599, ACELT1600, ACELY1678, ACELY1679, ACELY1680, ACELA1489, ACELA1490, ACELT1602, ACELT1604, ACELT1605, ACELY1690, ACELY1691, ACELY1692, ACELA1504, ACELA1797, ACELA1512, ACELT1795, ACELY1701, ACELY1702, ACELY1703
Reader Description

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are the largest planets in our solar system. Voyager II is a spacecraft that travels to these planets and send back information about them. It is still sending back signals and has travelled farther than any modern spacecraft.

After you have completed the Reader

Voyager II sent a lot of information back to Earth. Draw a space map that shows where Voyager II travelled. Next to each planet, write an interesting fact that scientists discovered.

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